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Property Description
Timeless character and modern comfort come together in this beautifully situated Columbia City home. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, leading into a bright, spacious living area framed by oversized windows and warm fir flooring that carries throughout the main level. The layout flows naturally through the dining space into a well-appointed kitchen, complemented by a practical mudroom with laundry, extra storage, and direct access to the backyard.The main floor offers a bedroom alongside a generously sized bath. Upstairs, a second bedroom is joined by a versatile bonus room-ideal for a nursery, office, or creative space-along with a stylishly updated bathroom. Additional attic and basement areas provide excellent storage flexibility. Recent system upgrades include a new sewer line and new water line.Outdoors, the property truly shines. The thoughtfully designed, terraced yard features mature plantings, multiple areas for entertaining, a patio with space for a fire pit. A detached garage adds convenience and opportunity for possible DADU.Located just moments from the heart of Columbia City, you'll enjoy easy access to local cafés, dining, shopping, the farmers market, library, and cinema, along with nearby parks and Lake Washington. Light rail is within easy reach, making commuting simple. This home offers a rare blend of neighborhood charm, functional living, and close proximity to everything the city has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4710 42nd Ave S
General
- Sold For: $850,000
- Taxes: $7,936 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2505840
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 380 - Southeast Seattle
- County: King
- Subdivision: Columbia City
- Driving Directions: From Rainier Ave S, turn west onto S Genesee St, then turn right onto 42nd Ave S. Continue north to 4710 42nd Ave S — the home will be on your right.
School Information
- High School District: Seattle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Finished Total: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1909
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Partial, Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1653
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,200
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,936
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 5249800275
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Schools
Schools serving 4710 42nd Ave S
School District:Seattle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Orca K-8 School 5215 46th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Hawthorne Elementary School, Seattle, WA 4100 39th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Aki Kurose Middle School 3928 South Graham Street, Seattle, WA 98118 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Franklin High School, Seattle, WA 3013 South Mount Baker Boulevard, Seattle, WA 98144 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4710 42nd Ave S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Sold
$850,000
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MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$850,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4710 42nd Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98118 (MLS# 2505840) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on April 28, 2026. This property was sold by Cullen Brain from our Lake Union Office.Want to learn more about 4710 42nd Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seattle? You can browse all Seattle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


